the state or quality of being southern

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of southernize

present participle of southernize

simple past tense and past participle of southernize

(transitive) To make southern in character. / (intransitive) To become southern in character.

The process of southernizing.

plural of southern

The hemisphere of the Earth (or any celestial body) to the south of its equator.

The portion of the World Ocean surrounding Antarctica, variously taken as the waters south of the Antarctic Circle, the waters south of 60° S, or the waters bounded by the Antarctic Convergence.

(astronomy) A distinctive winter constellation of the southern sky, shaped like a cross, which appears in the flags of several countries in Oceania.